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could be more intelligent about it and look at the way we've been handling foreign policies the last five decades. we tried a strategy of buying support. we tried a strategy putting in leaders who have become dictators in order to support u.s. interests. i strongly disagree with senator mccain. we did not lose our influence or credibility in egypt over the past couple of weeks. we lost it years ago as we continued to prop up mubarak and the egyptian people knew he was a dictator. that's when we lost our credibility. in terms of what obama is doing, i do agree it seems to be a haphazard policy, sort of approach towards the michel. to say this is something that's inherent to the obama administration is disingenuous and seems to forget u.s. history. >> it was president obama who made a great show of going on his first trip to the middle east in june of 2009 within a few months being inaugurated, tripping off his trip in cairo, university, where he said we would extend our hands. here we are and president obama in his own press conference last week said both sides in this egyptian confli
could be more intelligent about it and look at the way we've been handling foreign policies the last five decades. we tried a strategy of buying support. we tried a strategy putting in leaders who have become dictators in order to support u.s. interests. i strongly disagree with senator mccain. we did not lose our influence or credibility in egypt over the past couple of weeks. we lost it years ago as we continued to prop up mubarak and the egyptian people knew he was a dictator. that's when we...
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foreign policy issues and his exclusive interview will come tomorrow here on cnn. >> we'll be watching and in egypt hosni mubarak was released from prison today and transferred to a military hospital. this is in cairo. he will be under house arrest. >> mubarak's release is raising questions about whether the arab spring revolution in cairo and egypt was all for nothing. it was the revolution that forced mubarak from power in 2011. the man who replaced him, muhamed morsi was ousted in the july 3rd coup. right now egypt is in turmoil. >> want to bring in nick paton walsh that joins us and first of all explain to us what's happening here. mubarak has been released but in a military hospital and still faces serious charges regarding death of protesters. so what has been the response and the reaction, the fact that he is kind inform this limbo area? >> reporter: well, there has been limited reaction in many ways. we haven't seen the massive popular protests you may have thought would be provoked by a move like this presumably with military consent. a day of some drama in many ways, prosecut
foreign policy issues and his exclusive interview will come tomorrow here on cnn. >> we'll be watching and in egypt hosni mubarak was released from prison today and transferred to a military hospital. this is in cairo. he will be under house arrest. >> mubarak's release is raising questions about whether the arab spring revolution in cairo and egypt was all for nothing. it was the revolution that forced mubarak from power in 2011. the man who replaced him, muhamed morsi was ousted...
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. >> yes, so let's -- >> sitting there ready to be carved. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> he had to prove he was able to cut the ham before he proposed to my sister. >> i think that's a completely reasonable policy. eventually the appropriate hour for lunch approaches. is not to embarrass you publicly, but maine is not exactly the mediterranean of america. let's put it that way. how is he adapting to the spanish lifestyle? >> he's more spanish than me. >> really? >> yeah. in the first week he was like i don't understand how you can take siesta. week after. >> it's interesting to see how you've made the transition. cheers. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> first off, this. bakalou salad. salt cod, egg, black olives, oranges, tomatoes, dressed in olive oil. remember, this is holy week. maria jose is preparing recipes that go back through the family so far that nobody knows exactly where they even came from. migas, another iconic dish. formally referred to as the shepherd's lunch. born as a way to use old, hard bread and combine all the week's leftovers. i'm told every household in s
. >> yes, so let's -- >> sitting there ready to be carved. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> he had to prove he was able to cut the ham before he proposed to my sister. >> i think that's a completely reasonable policy. eventually the appropriate hour for lunch approaches. is not to embarrass you publicly, but maine is not exactly the mediterranean of america. let's put it that way. how is he adapting to the spanish lifestyle? >> he's more spanish than me. >>...
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. >> yes, so let's -- >> sitting there ready to be carved. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> he had to prove he was able to cut the ham before he proposed to my sister. >> i think that's a completely reasonable policy. eventually the appropriate hour for lunch approaches. is not to embarrass you publicly, but maine is not exactly the mediterranean of america. let's put it that way. how is he adapting to the spanish lifestyle? >> he's more spanish than me. >> really? >> yeah. in the first week he was like i don't understand how you can take siesta. week after. >> it's interesting to see how you've made the transition. cheers. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> first off, this. bakalou salad. salt cod, egg, black olives, oranges, tomatoes, dressed in olive oil. remember, this is holy week. maria jose is preparing recipes that go back through the family so far that nobody knows exactly where they even came from. migas, another iconic dish. formally referred to as the shepherd's lunch. born as a way to use old, hard bread and combine all the week's leftovers. i'm told every household in s
. >> yes, so let's -- >> sitting there ready to be carved. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> he had to prove he was able to cut the ham before he proposed to my sister. >> i think that's a completely reasonable policy. eventually the appropriate hour for lunch approaches. is not to embarrass you publicly, but maine is not exactly the mediterranean of america. let's put it that way. how is he adapting to the spanish lifestyle? >> he's more spanish than me. >>...
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>>> when i was a president, i pointed out that human rights would be the foundation of our foreign policy and this is a statement that i made and i wrote a long note on it. and signed it personally so this is the original document. somebody will get it in the auction. >>> now president jimmy carter, i can't leave without asking you about your wife. i had the pleasure meeting her. how is she? >> she is fine. she is dedicated to mental health. she has the first program overseas in liberia, which has been for about 25 years and she is now helping to train 150 psychiatric nurses because they've only had one psychiatrist in all of liberia. so she works on mental health all over the world. >> now i reckon you will live another 40 years, which is my guess looking at you, what is your legacy? if you wrote your own tombstone, what would you like it so say. >> human rights and peace. aggressively seek peace and bring hope to people in the world. so peace and human rights. >> can't be better ways to be remembered than that. president carter, again, a great pleasure seeing you. >> i have enjoyed it,
>>> when i was a president, i pointed out that human rights would be the foundation of our foreign policy and this is a statement that i made and i wrote a long note on it. and signed it personally so this is the original document. somebody will get it in the auction. >>> now president jimmy carter, i can't leave without asking you about your wife. i had the pleasure meeting her. how is she? >> she is fine. she is dedicated to mental health. she has the first program...
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. >> you have the arabs and israelis join together in their sense that american foreign policy as it's played out in that potential interim agreement is something that is not helpful to the stability of the region and in fact, those allies of ours are telling us to allow iran the ability to continue to enrich or build a plutonium factory is a sure way to spawn nuclear proliferation and god forbid face a nuclear iran. >> ben, there's the house republican leadership saying that our allies in the region say this is going to destabilize the region. your response? >> well, jake, by definition, we believe this is going to make the situation more secure. here's why. we are not going to achieve a comprehensive resolution to the iranian nuclear issue right now. it's going to take some time. we estimate six months. the question is, as you're having that negotiation, do you want their program to advance or do you want to put the brakes on that program and roll it back? that's what we're trying to do with this first step agreement. we would address some of the majority leader's concerns. he mentio
. >> you have the arabs and israelis join together in their sense that american foreign policy as it's played out in that potential interim agreement is something that is not helpful to the stability of the region and in fact, those allies of ours are telling us to allow iran the ability to continue to enrich or build a plutonium factory is a sure way to spawn nuclear proliferation and god forbid face a nuclear iran. >> ben, there's the house republican leadership saying that our...
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and author of the important book "foreign policy begins at home." what do you make of this draft resolution? i think you had a chance to go through it. i'm sure it will pass in the foreign relations committee and the senate but what does it say to you? >> well, you know, i'm not in favor of the resolution both in principle and specifics -- >>? >> because the president had all the authority he needed and it introduces real questions of first of all it only allows 90 days and then you need another resolution. so you're building uncertainty into america's staying power. it will put constraints on what it is we can do and the price of gaining congressional support is going to be to remove or da lute the threat. so what it takes to win in congress and what it takes, if you will, to achieve your goals in the theater. i also think it establishes a precedent not just for president obama but for all of his successors and i think in this world we need to have greater flexibility and a greater reliability both to reassure our friends and throaten our foes. >>
and author of the important book "foreign policy begins at home." what do you make of this draft resolution? i think you had a chance to go through it. i'm sure it will pass in the foreign relations committee and the senate but what does it say to you? >> well, you know, i'm not in favor of the resolution both in principle and specifics -- >>? >> because the president had all the authority he needed and it introduces real questions of first of all it only allows 90...
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i mean on the foreign policy front, we've got questions and frankly challenges, the health care issue is not going to be fixed in the short term, the prospect for an immigration deal wept down the tubes. there's really not an opportunity to lay out a big win. i think if you're making me play the role of giving advice to the democratic party, the president has got to own this issue, he's got to be honest and forthright about its shortcomings and take the long haul through implementation. there is no silver lining. as patty noted the 5% of americans getting these notices outweighs the number of people who have signed up on healthcare.gov. that 5% will be a critical voting block in the 2014 elections and 5% in american politics and narrowly divided swing states means a ton. he's going to lose a lot of democrats in the next couple days and once you've lost the bill clinton stamp of approval in this country, it's a really sticky situation for the president. >> mark, quickly, i know that one of the things that obama and his team are hoping for a victory is a deal with iranrs you just got ba
i mean on the foreign policy front, we've got questions and frankly challenges, the health care issue is not going to be fixed in the short term, the prospect for an immigration deal wept down the tubes. there's really not an opportunity to lay out a big win. i think if you're making me play the role of giving advice to the democratic party, the president has got to own this issue, he's got to be honest and forthright about its shortcomings and take the long haul through implementation. there...
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intervention, imperial foreign- policy at the hands of the editorial page editor fred hiatt. >> just to read part of the editorial from february 2003 that ran the day after the iraq presentation to the united nations by colin powell, "irrefutable." it read -- >> and on the washington post op-ed page in the next two days, endorsingmnist was colon paul's speech and invasion of iraq. that has been par for the course over there for the last 20 years. >> you mention the pentagon papers and watergate. reporters say they are optimistic about the sale to jeff bezos. bob woodward said -- bernstein also said he had high hopes for bezos, saying -- jeff cohen, could you respond to that deco >> he might be innovative and he does have deep pockets, and if i was a journalist, i would want someone with deep pockets, as opposed to the grant family who has been bleeding money, but the reality is, as you pointed out, one of the big issues is the surveillance state. amazon, the company that has made this individual so wealthy, is so embedded with the surveillance state. i would be concerned. bob woodwar
intervention, imperial foreign- policy at the hands of the editorial page editor fred hiatt. >> just to read part of the editorial from february 2003 that ran the day after the iraq presentation to the united nations by colin powell, "irrefutable." it read -- >> and on the washington post op-ed page in the next two days, endorsingmnist was colon paul's speech and invasion of iraq. that has been par for the course over there for the last 20 years. >> you mention the...
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he tells foreign policy magazine i think this is the syrians playing for time. i do not believe that they would seriously consider giving up their chemical weapons. so obviously leading the cia until six months ago and you disagree with him? >> i disagree. syria signed or asked to sign the chemical weapons convention and syria is in a box. it can't use chemical weapons at this point. i don't think any way possible. by saturday russia has to explain as far as i know why this deal didn't going through. if we're not in the box, they're in the box and will be the target of an attack. i don't see this. i also see, i think john kerry should be nominated for saint hood, and i think he is following rahm emanuel's playbook, no crisis should go to waste and with this going on with some overtures now with at least some reason for optimism in the peace process, all the puzzle pleases are moving and all the players are seeing a lot of each other and i think -- well, if i weren't an optimist i would not have been in congress for 17 years. it is a mess how we got here, but we'
he tells foreign policy magazine i think this is the syrians playing for time. i do not believe that they would seriously consider giving up their chemical weapons. so obviously leading the cia until six months ago and you disagree with him? >> i disagree. syria signed or asked to sign the chemical weapons convention and syria is in a box. it can't use chemical weapons at this point. i don't think any way possible. by saturday russia has to explain as far as i know why this deal didn't...
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joining us more to talk about the president's foreign policy, paul begala along with commentator ben stein. guy, thanks very much for coming in. you have a problem with the president shaking hands with raul castro? >> not at all, wolf. i keep thinking of president nixon, the world's greatest peacemaker shaking hands with may tse-tung zhou enlai even while threw in the process of murdering their citizens. if it's for peace, it's a great idea. if it it's peace for rirn, it's a great idea. it has to be peace through strength. as long as we can maintain our military superiority in the world, i'm all for reaching out for peace. >> here's what you wrote, paul. you said the president did the right thing. you said i'm not naive enough to believe ever believe castro will emulate mandela but i do believe in the transformative of sending out a ripple of hope from the right side of history. so explain. is put you believe the president on the right side of history. >> i think so. first off, america's been on the right side of history. we've had a con tensious relationship with cuba. castro regime
joining us more to talk about the president's foreign policy, paul begala along with commentator ben stein. guy, thanks very much for coming in. you have a problem with the president shaking hands with raul castro? >> not at all, wolf. i keep thinking of president nixon, the world's greatest peacemaker shaking hands with may tse-tung zhou enlai even while threw in the process of murdering their citizens. if it's for peace, it's a great idea. if it it's peace for rirn, it's a great idea....
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some senses inherit the foreign policy of their predecessors. dwight eisenhower had to resolve the korean war that harry truman had started. lyndon johnson had to deal with vietnam that had begun under president kennedy. and obviously president obama had to contend with the wars in afghanistan and iraq that were begun under president bush. and it isn't as though any president can take office and easily suddenly change the course of foreign policy overnight. and so, you know, in that sense, i think candidates are entirely sincere. president obama, i suspect, was entire lly sincere with his intentions to defend civil liberties, to close guantanamo bay. once you're in office and the barriers to doing that, the price to be paid for doing it, looks very different. >> it is a fascinating look at the evolution, each one of these men, each one of the presidents as they go from candidate to leader and one with a second term. nancy gibbs, thank you, very good discussion. really appreciate it. >>> she's one of the most popular women in the world. hillary c
some senses inherit the foreign policy of their predecessors. dwight eisenhower had to resolve the korean war that harry truman had started. lyndon johnson had to deal with vietnam that had begun under president kennedy. and obviously president obama had to contend with the wars in afghanistan and iraq that were begun under president bush. and it isn't as though any president can take office and easily suddenly change the course of foreign policy overnight. and so, you know, in that sense, i...
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policy agenda. >> reporter: what was hillary clinton's initial reaction when you told her, look, they're considering you for the possibility of secretary of state. >> she didn't believe it. >> reporter: one of clinton's closest aides. >> i e-mailed her, i think it was the friday after election day, after hearing it from two reporters. and i'm pretty sure her reply was something along the lines of, not for a million reasons. >> if she was hesitant, why not just say no? >> i think she did, or came awfully close. i think the president was very persuasive. >> we're delighted to welcome senator clinton secretary of state designate. >> reporter: clinton was quickly confirmed. but how would she get along with the man who defeated her campaign? could she work for him? >> everyone expected, including myself, that there would be a lot of division, a lot of secretary clinton going behind the president's back. so was there any tension coming in between the two people at the top? >> i think everyone's been surprised. >> reporter: surprised that while secretary clinton and president obama have been se
policy agenda. >> reporter: what was hillary clinton's initial reaction when you told her, look, they're considering you for the possibility of secretary of state. >> she didn't believe it. >> reporter: one of clinton's closest aides. >> i e-mailed her, i think it was the friday after election day, after hearing it from two reporters. and i'm pretty sure her reply was something along the lines of, not for a million reasons. >> if she was hesitant, why not just say...
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, we have made clear that the united states gathers foreign intelligence of the type gathered by all nations. so look, don, that's certainly not a denial that the u.s. is spying on the allies and the u.s. assumes the allies are spying on the u.s. this is how things are done. so, you know, i think it remains to be seen how much of this is embarrassment that this is dragged out in to the public arena yet again. don? >> barbara starr in washington, thank you. >>> relief still isn't in sight from that punishment heat wave out west. temperatures in death valley, california, reached whopping 127 degrees making it the hottest point on earth for the day. tory dunnan is back in the heat today. how hot is it right now? >> reporter: don, the only way to describe this is by saying, it is just absolutely hot. when the winds pick up, you think it makes it cooler but it's the hopposite. feels like a blow dryer. let's look at the thermometer reading close to 130 degrees. this is not official. we'll get the numbers throughout the afternoon but the one thing, don, that's pretty amazing about this, we
, we have made clear that the united states gathers foreign intelligence of the type gathered by all nations. so look, don, that's certainly not a denial that the u.s. is spying on the allies and the u.s. assumes the allies are spying on the u.s. this is how things are done. so, you know, i think it remains to be seen how much of this is embarrassment that this is dragged out in to the public arena yet again. don? >> barbara starr in washington, thank you. >>> relief still isn't...
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. >> i think from a foreign policy standpoint, the attention torn back to the middle east. it just will. my prediction is that we'll have the domestic fights but i think on the danger front i think sort of what the arab spring evolves in to, we don't know and it's a big x factor. >> what we're waiting for. grambling university marching band. lynyrd skynyrd performing. do you like him? >> sure. i don't know that i'm quite as enthusiastic about the music as you are but -- >> very enthusiastic. >> for those that don't know, wolf once had a band called the monkeys before the monkees. >> that's right. >> we have to tie him to the chair and waiting for the president and the vice president speaking at the candle light celebration. let's go to a break with grambling university and the marching band. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and game from t
. >> i think from a foreign policy standpoint, the attention torn back to the middle east. it just will. my prediction is that we'll have the domestic fights but i think on the danger front i think sort of what the arab spring evolves in to, we don't know and it's a big x factor. >> what we're waiting for. grambling university marching band. lynyrd skynyrd performing. do you like him? >> sure. i don't know that i'm quite as enthusiastic about the music as you are but --...
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like he did just two weeks ago during a major foreign policy speech at national defense university. >> now, this is part of free speech, is you being able to speak, but also you listening. and me being able to speak. all right? >> reporter: a softer touch, maybe, than michelle's tough talk. but today the white house gave her performance a rave review. >> it's my personal opinion that she handled it brilliantly. >> reporter: president obama has been saying for years that michelle obama is one tough cookie. but this fund-raiser is one of the first times that americans really got to see it. erin mcpike, cnn, washington. >> well, few people know what makes the president and first lady tick better than my next guest, jodi kantor of the "new york times" has written a book on it, "the obamas." she joins us tonight. i don't recall seeing a first lady being heckled before and the first lady's response was interesting. what do you make of how she handled herself? >> the funny thing is, this has happened to michelle obama before. not in this role. but a few weeks after she started her job at uni
like he did just two weeks ago during a major foreign policy speech at national defense university. >> now, this is part of free speech, is you being able to speak, but also you listening. and me being able to speak. all right? >> reporter: a softer touch, maybe, than michelle's tough talk. but today the white house gave her performance a rave review. >> it's my personal opinion that she handled it brilliantly. >> reporter: president obama has been saying for years that...
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policy record to date around her neck and consequences of that to deal with all kinds of things could happen. way too early to assure her a clear thing. >> bill: everyone has to acknowledge that her stint of secretary of state perception, not necessarily reality. but perception has been very successful because when two thirds think that she is okay now, that means they like what she did. and that includes some republicans because with it thirds much the country isn't democrat. i see her. i'm trying to look at the democratic field. you have guys like andrew cuomo, the governor of new york. o'malley the governor of maryland. they are going to run to her left. all right? they are going to try to knock her out from the left if i had to bleted right now i would bet she is a democratic nominee. >> that's what we all thought a few years ago. >> bill: there is no barack obama in the country unless an illegal alien is going to run. >> we didn't think there was a barack obama then. >> bill: we knew barack obama was sitting in the senate. there is nobody there. >> we knew he was a rising star in
policy record to date around her neck and consequences of that to deal with all kinds of things could happen. way too early to assure her a clear thing. >> bill: everyone has to acknowledge that her stint of secretary of state perception, not necessarily reality. but perception has been very successful because when two thirds think that she is okay now, that means they like what she did. and that includes some republicans because with it thirds much the country isn't democrat. i see her....
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policy. >> well, i completely agree with that. gloria borger, my colleague's forthcoming interview with mitt romney, specifically about his reaction to the susan rice appointment. >> susan rice was controversial in the whole benghazi affair. she is now going to be the next national security adviser. do you have any reaction to that? >> i find that a disappointing appointment on the part of the president. i think what she did was to very seriously mislead the american people about what happened in benghazi. my greatest concern about the benghazi events was the fact that there was not a rescue effort attempted. and that is very troubling to me. >> you see, here's the thing, mr. speaker. i agree with what mitt romney said there about what is most troubling about benghazi. the failure of the rescue attempt, the failure to shore up the defenses before it happened and everything else. i totally agree with all the republican attacks on that. the one thing i have a real problem with is targeting susan rice, who appears to have been the in
policy. >> well, i completely agree with that. gloria borger, my colleague's forthcoming interview with mitt romney, specifically about his reaction to the susan rice appointment. >> susan rice was controversial in the whole benghazi affair. she is now going to be the next national security adviser. do you have any reaction to that? >> i find that a disappointing appointment on the part of the president. i think what she did was to very seriously mislead the american people...
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if this were a foreign policy speech, i think we'd call it the obama doctrine. it was the firmest commitment we've seen to a progressive agenda and that's why the liberal community is singing hosanas and there are views coming in from the liberals that were holding back and saying, he almost declared war. this was not about unity. this is what i want to pursue. >> but jessica, if this is about who he is, i assume -- does he, i guess let me pose it as a question. is it more important to be successful or lay out those principles where they are talking about gun control, immigration perhaps would have common ground, gay rights. he's picking some fights with the conservative republicans who still control the house. >> he -- obviously he wants to succeed. i think this was an action speech and what he was doing was going -- building on what david was saying, he was calling on his supporters to what we've heard lobby congress from the outside and picking up on what we were talking about earlier with this message about equality and the gay rights movement, that is his l
if this were a foreign policy speech, i think we'd call it the obama doctrine. it was the firmest commitment we've seen to a progressive agenda and that's why the liberal community is singing hosanas and there are views coming in from the liberals that were holding back and saying, he almost declared war. this was not about unity. this is what i want to pursue. >> but jessica, if this is about who he is, i assume -- does he, i guess let me pose it as a question. is it more important to be...
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so we're making enterprise a fundamental part of our foreign policy too. since 2011, almost £1 billion of new export contracts have been secured for the uk's businesses thanks to support from uk export finance. and i want us to build on that. the lord mayor and i will be leading from the front again in the coming months. this week i am leading trade visits to india and the gulf. and i can announce this evening that in early december i will be leading another delegation to china. as china's new leadership sets its direction for the next 10 years, as their country's star continues to rise in the world, i will take senior british ministers as well as business leaders from every sector large and small to forge a relationship that will benefit both our countries and bring real rewards for our peoples. opening the way for british companies to benefit from china's vast and varied markets and preparing the way for a new level of chinese investment into the uk. this is a relationship that is for the long term, that matters for britain and china, and which i look f
so we're making enterprise a fundamental part of our foreign policy too. since 2011, almost £1 billion of new export contracts have been secured for the uk's businesses thanks to support from uk export finance. and i want us to build on that. the lord mayor and i will be leading from the front again in the coming months. this week i am leading trade visits to india and the gulf. and i can announce this evening that in early december i will be leading another delegation to china. as china's new...
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foreign policy that has to do we didn't know. and. right now we're asking you to share your thoughts on a weekly legal so called the kissinger files go online and tell us all whether you think that the revelations will make any difference right let's take a look at what you've been saying so far the biggest response at sixty one percent there says that say the latest batch of populist cables will reveal more dirty secrets behind you was politics this hour exactly a quarter of you now believe it simply confirms that all countries have something to hide while a percent of you they think that publication is being blown out of proportion just just to get attention and a minority believe that we are trying to dupe the public with information r.t. dog com is where we need your votes ahead. right also on the inside as on the well come predictions will air travelers assigned to say passengers should brace themselves for shopping increase and quite turbulent explain why. catching a gaggle more want to deal is a red handed seattle police decide
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john reid is the national security reporter for foreign policy. he says he analyzed the video, with he thinks it could be legitimate. do you think this is legitimate footage, because, obviously, this comes -- this is related to one of the most sophisticated piece of fighting technology america has. >> yeah, i always take it with a grain of salt. we have to make sure we're going to take a look at it. we'll have our experts analyze it from stem to stern. you know, iran has overinflated many things. they had missiles they said would go 1,200 kilometers. they went 800 kilometers. they had missile tests they said were successful that we know were not successful. so i'm a little bit skeptical that what they claim is true. could it be true? clearly. i think we have some more forensic work to do to absolutely verify, in fact, if this is footage from what they claim is the downed drone. >> and quickly, before we go, martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs was testifying today about what happened in benghazi. you've defended the use of drones and kill
john reid is the national security reporter for foreign policy. he says he analyzed the video, with he thinks it could be legitimate. do you think this is legitimate footage, because, obviously, this comes -- this is related to one of the most sophisticated piece of fighting technology america has. >> yeah, i always take it with a grain of salt. we have to make sure we're going to take a look at it. we'll have our experts analyze it from stem to stern. you know, iran has overinflated many...
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economic policy. >> host: foreign economic policy. >> guest: foreign economic policy. >> host: you concentrated on the economics. >> guest: indeed. in particular i look at the administration monetary policy, the trade policy, as well as the approach to the cubs. >> host: what did you learn? >> guest: gosh! what did i learn? i learned it was a very interesting volume for me to do. i had done the foreign economic policy volume dealing with the nixon-/ford administration. clearly it was my specialty. and i was very interested to see how a lot of the stories were finished. stories i had seen that started during the early 18970 and see them playout. it was interesting to see similarity of approach. differences in approach between the republican administration as well as a democratic administration. and i learned, i guess i take away sort of some of the sort of big themes and big lessons -- big themes i discovered during the time. i took away one of the big themes they took away was how the carter administration dealt with the variety of the major challenges that it faced in the global economy. and t
economic policy. >> host: foreign economic policy. >> guest: foreign economic policy. >> host: you concentrated on the economics. >> guest: indeed. in particular i look at the administration monetary policy, the trade policy, as well as the approach to the cubs. >> host: what did you learn? >> guest: gosh! what did i learn? i learned it was a very interesting volume for me to do. i had done the foreign economic policy volume dealing with the nixon-/ford...
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and criticized u-s foreign policy. mccain's office has promised to submit his column by wednesday. the u-n secretary general had harsh words for syrian president bashar al-assad. ban ki moon says he believes the report on syria will show overwhelming evidence of a chemical weapons attack. he added bashar al assad has committed many crimes against humanity and would face a "process of accountability". the process will take time.but if u-n inspectors will go into syria.syria will have 60 -days to declars all its chemical weapons. however.this timeline may not be fast enough for the action against syria. coming up on kron 4 newsyou may find yourself paying more at the parking meters in walnut creek. we'll tell you why and the proposed rate increase. back after the break. proposed rate increase. back after the break. i love having a free checked bag with my united mileageplus explorer card. i've saved $75 in checked bag fees. [ delavane ] priority boarding is really important to us. you can just get on the plane and relax. [ julian ] having a card that doesn't charge you foreign transa
and criticized u-s foreign policy. mccain's office has promised to submit his column by wednesday. the u-n secretary general had harsh words for syrian president bashar al-assad. ban ki moon says he believes the report on syria will show overwhelming evidence of a chemical weapons attack. he added bashar al assad has committed many crimes against humanity and would face a "process of accountability". the process will take time.but if u-n inspectors will go into syria.syria will have...
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policy begins at home." christian, is this just bluster? >> i don't think you can say it is just bluster. it is a pattern they have used before. very much more virulent than before and people are concerned about not just a miscalculation but pushing leaders back to war with no way to get off. there is no meaningful negotiation for some reason. the united states does not believe in negotiating with north korea. here the political system says if you negotiate, it means you reward. obviously, that is wrong. people should negotiate. it's not happening. so the united states is relying on china, and what can china do, we don't know yet. i spoke to a nuclear scientist, the last one who was in there, who said he does not believe this regime is suicidal. on the other hand, again, what about miscalculation. i spoke to the u.n. south korean ambassador who said we're worried, we're not panicked, because this is an especially virulent form of the usual threats thattim could out of north korea. >> though we have heard the
policy begins at home." christian, is this just bluster? >> i don't think you can say it is just bluster. it is a pattern they have used before. very much more virulent than before and people are concerned about not just a miscalculation but pushing leaders back to war with no way to get off. there is no meaningful negotiation for some reason. the united states does not believe in negotiating with north korea. here the political system says if you negotiate, it means you reward....
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on foreign policy america continues to be indispensable to the goal of global liberty, property and safe guarding human rights. the world is a better place when america is the strongest nation on earth. we can't remain powerful if we don't have an economy that can afford it. in the short time i have been in washington nothing frustrated me more than false choices like the one the president laid out tonight. the choice isn't just between big government or big business. what we need is an accountable, efficient, and effective government that allows small and new businesses to create more middle class jobs. we don't have to raise taxes to avoid the president's did he have starting cuts to our military. republicans have passed a plan that replaces these cuts with responsible spending reforms. in order to balance our budget, the choice doesn't have to be either higher taxes or dramatic benefit cuts for those in need. instead we should grow our economy so we can create new taxpayers, not new taxes and so our government can afford to help those who truly cannot help themselves and the truth is
on foreign policy america continues to be indispensable to the goal of global liberty, property and safe guarding human rights. the world is a better place when america is the strongest nation on earth. we can't remain powerful if we don't have an economy that can afford it. in the short time i have been in washington nothing frustrated me more than false choices like the one the president laid out tonight. the choice isn't just between big government or big business. what we need is an...
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and we must understand that he was a foreign-policy realist and he is known for containment because he understands what they wanted. the genius was that what did he say? he just said that we need to understand what is russia about and what did the soviets want. but unfortunately, the united states was not that keen and they didn't have a pool of experts about pakistan. but most of them were people who were enamored in light india and actually found the idea of pakistan rather unrealistic. many compared it to being compared to jefferson davis is. but once pakistan was about to become a reality, the british suggested that they should develop this kind of relationship. in pakistan, as you know, is full of very hospitable people. pakistan is about to get one third of the british ministry, but only 17% of british resources. they were not going to have a vibrant economy. and their leaders were unsure about the future of pakistan. so they decided that the value of the nation together will be by saying that pakistan is under pressure. but who would pay for the military? pakistan's founder said
and we must understand that he was a foreign-policy realist and he is known for containment because he understands what they wanted. the genius was that what did he say? he just said that we need to understand what is russia about and what did the soviets want. but unfortunately, the united states was not that keen and they didn't have a pool of experts about pakistan. but most of them were people who were enamored in light india and actually found the idea of pakistan rather unrealistic. many...
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and it has also made me understand the weaknesses in america's foreign policy. including this in the world, where that's history, what it really means is that it is irrelevant. but in some areas it is not irrelevant. history illustrates his part for the future. >> guest: let's hope that people will read this. especially people who would like to talk about this. for anyone who wants to know more about the history of u.s. and pakistani relationship. i cannot think of a better person to tell that history and someone who has served as the ambassador here. and so i thank you very much for discussing this. it's a wonderful book and i heartily recommend it to anyone. >> host: thank you. >> guest: thank you. >> authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed by legislators and politicians and other similar with their material. it airs every weekend at 10:00 p.m. on saturday. ..
and it has also made me understand the weaknesses in america's foreign policy. including this in the world, where that's history, what it really means is that it is irrelevant. but in some areas it is not irrelevant. history illustrates his part for the future. >> guest: let's hope that people will read this. especially people who would like to talk about this. for anyone who wants to know more about the history of u.s. and pakistani relationship. i cannot think of a better person to tell...
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foreign policy that has to do we didn't know. and you can keep up with all the revelations from we let our dog call monday we explain why he considers a project k. the most significant jew political publication that has ever existed and you can also join not all lying discussion. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. showing operation to rule the day. free. free. free. free. free. video for your media project free medio gondar t.v. dot com. so watching our day let's take a look at some of the world's a main news now north korea is warning foreign a string evacuated from neighboring south korea in case a war breaks out the latest escalation of threats from a country japan meanwhile has deployed missile interceptors around tokyo as a precaution against possible north korean ballistic missile test the u.s. early up its military presence in the region causing. up its own rhetoric and was the building into one of the worst crisis in the area since t
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there is a presumption that foreign policy is a men's game. i know from what i know of your programming that, like with susan komen, you were reaching out to all kinds of audiences, as the united states thinks about engaging broadly, and we know that women play roles in families, determining who takes place in boycotts, how should we think about engaging women as the distinct, women in foreign policy? >> you have to engage women on both levels as professionals, foreign policies -- they fit those opinion leader positions because while there might be fewer, they are out there who have an impact. watch lebanese tv is to see all those announcers and reporters who are women and realize that nbc has broadcast broadly in the mideast and they are certainly -- you're going to engage -- >> because so many of the presenters are so attractive. >> whatever it takes. they are presenting news and points of view, and you want to work with them on those very serious hard-core political issues. but i think dan in looking at how you engage a larger grouping, you
there is a presumption that foreign policy is a men's game. i know from what i know of your programming that, like with susan komen, you were reaching out to all kinds of audiences, as the united states thinks about engaging broadly, and we know that women play roles in families, determining who takes place in boycotts, how should we think about engaging women as the distinct, women in foreign policy? >> you have to engage women on both levels as professionals, foreign policies -- they...
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foreign policy that has to do we didn't know. right on our next story i knew banking crisis may be festering in the euro zone despite the slovenian prime minister denying that the country would seek a bailout to talk more about this possibility and i'm joined in the studio by katie bill them from the r.t. business as well as our news editor i will crotty let me start here with now with you katie i mean you know we've heard the slovenia is under pressure there what is going on ok we have been told to come up with one point three billion dollars in order to sort out their banking crisis that they did with my plan that actually creates a three percent of their g.d.p. their economy already a contract to buy two percent last year so just gives you an idea and probably thoughtful members are going to get. an idea through. the economy the situation is that the my name is the banking sector and the problem is that being told you need to recapitalize your banks was exactly what cyprus was told the thing is they don't have the money to do
foreign policy that has to do we didn't know. right on our next story i knew banking crisis may be festering in the euro zone despite the slovenian prime minister denying that the country would seek a bailout to talk more about this possibility and i'm joined in the studio by katie bill them from the r.t. business as well as our news editor i will crotty let me start here with now with you katie i mean you know we've heard the slovenia is under pressure there what is going on ok we have been...
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it looks like the situation on the korean peninsula will be their first major foreign policy challenge. chinese government officials are trying to show they're doing what they can to keep the peace. a foreign ministry spokesperson appealed to leaders in north and south korea to let cooler heads prevail. >> translator: the relevant countries should show calm and restraint so we can avoid any further escalation of the situation. >> reporter: hua chunying says china is carrying out u.n. resolutions consistently and is fulfilling international obligations. north korea's response to the latest round of u.n. sanctions has put china on edge. officials in beijing want to avoid driving authorities in pyongyang into a corner which could result in the regime's collapse. they fear that would prompt north koreans to flee across the border and into chinese territory. china is north korea's biggest aid provider and trading partner. its incoming leaders have not made any public comments about this latest tension on the korean peninsula. so it's not clear how they'll follow up on the new sanctions and
it looks like the situation on the korean peninsula will be their first major foreign policy challenge. chinese government officials are trying to show they're doing what they can to keep the peace. a foreign ministry spokesperson appealed to leaders in north and south korea to let cooler heads prevail. >> translator: the relevant countries should show calm and restraint so we can avoid any further escalation of the situation. >> reporter: hua chunying says china is carrying out...
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we use foreign policy chief catherine ashton claims prison yanukovich doubt doesn't want to sign up to the eu trade. the obama administration tighten sanctions on foreigners who flout existing sanctions on iran this in a bid to win over hawks in congress
we use foreign policy chief catherine ashton claims prison yanukovich doubt doesn't want to sign up to the eu trade. the obama administration tighten sanctions on foreigners who flout existing sanctions on iran this in a bid to win over hawks in congress
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we must understand can of course was a foreign-policy realist. he is most known for conceptualizing containment because he understood what the soviets wanted. the genius of kennan was in the long-term what did he say? he said look we need to understand what the soviets, what is russia about and what did the soviets want and how do they think? unfortunately the united states was not that keen on getting involved in pakistan in the beginning and didn't have any pool of experts about pakistan and had few people who knew south asia but most of them were people who were enamored with gandhi and liked india and they actually found the idea of pakistan rather unrealistic. many of them compared it to pakistan compared to jefferson davis by some people in the american media but once pakistan was about to become a reality but british said to the americans that they should develop diplomatic relations. pakistani as you know they are very hospitable people. pakistan's problems were imminent. pakistan was about one third of british military but only one third
we must understand can of course was a foreign-policy realist. he is most known for conceptualizing containment because he understood what the soviets wanted. the genius of kennan was in the long-term what did he say? he said look we need to understand what the soviets, what is russia about and what did the soviets want and how do they think? unfortunately the united states was not that keen on getting involved in pakistan in the beginning and didn't have any pool of experts about pakistan and...
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external affairs ministers had recently met the pakistan prime minister's national security and foreign-policy adviser in this regard. >> pakistan's sponsored network has once again targeted and indian working in afghanistan. and indian woman who wrote a popular memoir about her escape from taliban has been shot dead in afghanistan by the militants. it is the murder of free speech and silencing of a liberal voice which had exposed the ugly face of taliban to the world. >> and indian woman who wrote a popular memoir about her escape from the tele-van has been shot dead in afghanistan by suspected militants. she was married to an afghan businessman. she was killed outside her home. >> we do believe that the loss is for afghanistan and for india combined, not just our loss alone. it is their loss as well. >> the book about a dramatic escape in 1995 became a best seller in india and was made into a bollywood film in 2003. she had recently moved back to afghanistan to live with her husband. according to police, she was working as a health worker in the province and had been filming the lives of loc
external affairs ministers had recently met the pakistan prime minister's national security and foreign-policy adviser in this regard. >> pakistan's sponsored network has once again targeted and indian working in afghanistan. and indian woman who wrote a popular memoir about her escape from taliban has been shot dead in afghanistan by the militants. it is the murder of free speech and silencing of a liberal voice which had exposed the ugly face of taliban to the world. >> and indian...
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foreign policy. download new applications. choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television just doesn't matter about what your mobile device you can watch on t.v. anytime anywhere. watching on t.v. a quick look now it's other international news north korea is warning foreigners to evacuate from neighboring south korea in case war breaks out the latest escalation of threats from the country japan meanwhile has deployed patriot missiles around tokyo as a precaution against possible north korean ballistic missile tests the u.s. military pride. in the region causing pyongyang to step up its own rhetoric and what's building into one of the worst crises in the area since the korean war in one thousand nine hundred fifty three. elsewhere a sixty year old man has gone on a deadly shooting rampage in a village just south of the serbian capital all of his thirteen victims were neighbors and relatives and one was a young child the suspect then attempted to shoot himself and his wife they a
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. >> were you creek or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since vietnam. were you correct or incorrect? yes or no? >> my difference to the -- >> answer the question. the question is were you right or wrong? that's a pretty straight forward question. i would like to answer whether you are right or wrong and then you are free to elaborate. >> mccain and hagel were long time friends before a major falling out over the iraq war. hagel endorsed president obama's military policies. country singer randy travis due in court in texas today. he is expected to plead guilt tow a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. he was arrested last august after running his car off a road. travis was naked and ready to fight when they arrived. the charge against travis as a misdemeanor could net him up to two years in jail and a $4,000 fine. olympic great michael phelps has a new sport with 0 0 to do with swimming. he played in the phoenix open pro am yesterday. he signed a deal with ping golf. he said playing golf in the olympics would be fun. we are
. >> were you creek or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since vietnam. were you correct or incorrect? yes or no? >> my difference to the -- >> answer the question. the question is were you right or wrong? that's a pretty straight forward question. i would like to answer whether you are right or wrong and then you are free to elaborate. >> mccain and hagel were long time friends before a major falling out...